Question 1

What is the most punctual flight time for Sri Lanka to Melbourne flights?

Accepted Answer

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

Question 2

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Sri Lanka to Melbourne flights?

Accepted Answer

Over the past year, SriLankan Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 17% of flights being delayed.

Question 3

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Question 4

How often are flights from Sri Lanka to Melbourne delayed?

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About 18% of weekly flights between Sri Lanka and Melbourne have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 127 minutes.

Question 5

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sri Lanka to Melbourne one-way?

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The cheapest airline one-way is Jetstar, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $381. However, be on the lookout for offers from Batik Air and Etihad Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Sri Lanka to Melbourne for a low price.

Question 6

How far ahead should I book a flight from Sri Lanka to Melbourne?

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Booking 74 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Sri Lanka to Melbourne. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Question 7

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sri Lanka to Melbourne?

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Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sri Lanka to Melbourne (average of $1,144). Flying from Sri Lanka to Melbourne in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,816). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Question 8

Weekly flight availability from Sri Lanka to Melbourne

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The most flights from LK0 to ME1 are scheduled on a Tuesday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Question 9

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

Question 11

What are the cheapest flights from Sri Lanka to Melbourne?

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On average you can expect to pay $988 for a flight from Sri Lanka to Melbourne. The cheapest flight overall is $453 while the most popular route, (Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - Melbourne) is currently priced at $661.

Question 12

What are the most reliable airlines from Sri Lanka to Melbourne?

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The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Sri Lanka to Melbourne are Air Seychelles (77%), SriLankan Airlines (77%) and Ethiopian Air (77%).

Question 13

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Sri Lanka to Melbourne?

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Consider SriLankan Airlines, Jetstar or Singapore Airlines when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Sri Lanka to Melbourne.

Question 14

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LK to MEL?

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When flying from Sri Lanka to Melbourne, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Question 15

Can I find deals for flights from Sri Lanka to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?

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Yes. In addition to deals on Sri Lanka to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

Question 16

How can I find direct flights from Sri Lanka to Melbourne?

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After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sri Lanka to Melbourne.

Question 17

Can I find deals for business class flights from Sri Lanka to Melbourne?

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sri Lanka to Melbourne by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

Question 18

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Sri Lanka to Melbourne?

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Deals for Sri Lanka to Melbourne flights are sourced from 900+ travel sites when you use Cheapflights. When all flight results come back, Cheapflights lets you sort and filter flights using different criteria to choose better, like price, airport, cabin class, and plenty of other options.

Question 19

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Sri Lanka to Melbourne?

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Cheapflights helps you find that perfect flight to Melbourne from Sri Lanka by searching from hundreds of airlines and agencies you know and love. We are also free to use, in case you were wondering!

Question 20

Can Cheapflights find flights from Sri Lanka to Melbourne with no change fees?

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Need flexible booking options for your flight to Melbourne from Sri Lanka? Don’t worry, Cheapflights have you covered. Use our search filter to only show flights with no change fees.

Question 21

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Sri Lanka to Melbourne become cheaper?

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Of course! You can now track prices for flights from Sri Lanka to Melbourne and get an alert from Cheapflights when they change. Have a valid email address ready and click the bell icon next to the flight deals above to set up your price alerts.

Popular in	January
Cheapest in	September
Average price	$1,277

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Jetstar	Cheapest$390	Average$912	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Jetstar flights
Etihad Airways	Cheapest$906	Average$1,158	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,021	Average$1,198	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Singapore Airlines	Cheapest$1,106	Average$1,377	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Malaysia Airlines	Cheapest$1,193	Average$1,511	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Malaysia Airlines flights
SriLankan Airlines	Cheapest$1,230	Average$1,703	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search SriLankan Airlines flights
Thai Airways	Cheapest$1,374	Average$1,395	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Thai Airways flights

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Sri Lanka to Melbourne?

Booking 74 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Sri Lanka to Melbourne. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sri Lanka to Melbourne?

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LK to MEL?

When flying from Sri Lanka to Melbourne, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Sri Lanka to Melbourne

The most flights from LK0 to ME1 are scheduled on a Tuesday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

How often are flights from Sri Lanka to Melbourne delayed?

About 18% of weekly flights between Sri Lanka and Melbourne have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 127 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Sri Lanka to Melbourne flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Sri Lanka to Melbourne flights?

Over the past year, SriLankan Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 17% of flights being delayed.

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